Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso

Vice minister for education sports science and culture until june 1989 october 1979.

Japanese prime minister taro aso. Asō previously served one year as prime minister of japan from september 2008 to september 2009 and was also minister for foreign affairs. Japan s gaffe prone deputy prime minister taro aso has been forced to retract remarks that appeared to blame women who do not have children for problems associated with the country s low. During the aforesaid prime ministerial term aso had taken a major step with the japan india declaration on security cooperation that was signed in tokyo on 22 october 2008. Japanese deputy prime minister and pro taiwan advocate taro aso had some harsh words for the world health organization and its compliance with chinese communist party propaganda on sunday.

Aso taro japanese liberal democratic party politician who served as prime minister of japan from september 24 2008 to september 16 2009. Until december 1978 may 1973. Taro aso remained in his position as finance minister and toshimitsu motegi kept his job as foreign minister. Tarō asō 麻生 太郎 asō tarō born 20 september 1940 is a japanese politician who has been deputy prime minister of japan and minister of finance since 2012.

Learn more about his life and career. He is the longest serving deputy prime minister and finance minister in japanese history. Aso later served as deputy prime minister and finance minister. He succeeded fukuda yasuo.

Heaven forbid if you are. Chairman japan junior chamber inc. In fact aso s love for india and hate for china can be traced back to his brief stint of around one year as the prime minister of japan between 2008 and 2009. Elected member of the house of representatives for the first time elected 10 times since.

Kyodo aso later withdrew the remarks after opposition mps accused him of insensitivity towards couples who want to have. Taro aso the finance minister said on monday that the elderly should be allowed to hurry up and die to relieve pressure on the state to pay for their medical care. Abe s younger brother nobuo kishi was named defense minister. Until december 1979 august 1966.